Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Overcast
24°F
-4°C
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind Speed | SW 10 mph |
| Barometer | 29.99 in (1016.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Last update | 5 Feb 10:52 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NE Lake Forest IL
Today
High: 31 °F
Scattered
Snow ShowersTonight
Low: 29 °F
Cloudy then
Wintry Mix
LikelyFriday
High: 37 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
ClearSaturday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
SnowSunday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Scattered snow showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 3am, becoming all snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 9am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Lake Forest IL
42.26°N 87.85°W
42.26°N 87.85°W
11:11 am CST Feb 5, 2026
11am CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 11, 2026
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